Sentence examples for seem admirable from inspiring English sources

So far, his choices seem admirable.

His choice to compromise – to rely on history to absolve him and Copernican theory – comes to seem admirable in Robinson's fable.

While his development ambitions seem admirable, there is scientific evidence to suggest that the proposed road would negatively impact the migration.

While seemingly altruistic projects and plutocratic philanthropy seem admirable, they often serve only to soften the edge of the problem at hand.

So, on the one hand, it might seem admirable that voters in a number of states have declared same-sex marriage legal within their bounds, even while other states are rejecting the same proposition.

Back then, priestly celibacy seemed admirable even to non-Catholics.

Shameful as Robbins's 1953 testimony was, his effort to address it in art seems admirable.

As the horrors pile up, their dignity in the face of Eichmann's cold lies seems admirable, even as roiling stereo effects thunder on the soundtrack to create an aural current of discord.

On one level, that seems admirable, entirely in keeping with his longstanding desire to free himself from the rarefied world in which modern composition existed in the mid-60s, when composers schooled in serialism and 12-tone technique – his Mills tutor Luciano Berio included – tended to follow Arnold Schoenberg's line: "If it is art, it is not for all and if it is for all, it is not art".

Happy not just at being read with such enthusiasm and intelligence and affinity, and not just because it was written by you, in other words by a writer whose biting irony, capacity to transform reality, and precise adherence to our own times had always attracted me, but also for the way in which your review was written, which seems admirable to me for two reasons.

To those in line with me at the pharmacy counter, I may have even seemed admirable.